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Die Kosten des Klimaschutzes : eine Interpretationshilfe für die mit quantitativen Wirtschaftsmodellen ermittelten Kostenschätzungen
Böhringer, Christoph - 1999
Die Klimaschutzdiskussion wird von der Frage dominiert, welche gesamtwirtschaftlichen Kosten mit der Umgestaltung des Energiesystems zu klimaverträglichen Strukturen verbunden sind. Höhe und Verteilung dieser Kosten entscheiden darüber, ob sich umweltpolitische Strategien zum nachhaltigen...
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National economic impacts of an EU environmental policy : an applied general equilibrium analysis
Conrad, Klaus; Schmidt, Tobias F. N. - 1995
The objective of this paper is to quantify the economic effects of the introduction of a system of tradable permits in the European Union (EU). For this purpose we use linked applied general equilibrium models (AGE) for eleven EU member countries. This method enables us to measure the change in...
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National economic impacts of an EU environmental policy : an applied general equilibrium analysis
Conrad, Klaus; Schmidt, Tobias F. N. - 1995
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Towards a theory and policy of eco-innovation : neoclassical and (co-)evolutionary perspectives
Rennings, Klaus - 1998
approaches have their merits and limits concerning a theory and policy of ecoinnovation. Neoclassical methods are most elaborated … question is if innovations toward sustainability can be treated like normal innovations or if a specific theory and policy are … social and institutional innovation in both eco-innovation theory and policy. …
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Monetary policy and the oil futures market
Eickmeier, Sandra; Lombardi, Marco - 2012
We assess the transmission of monetary policy shocks on oil prices using a VAR model. We identify monetary policy and financial activity shocks disentangled from demand and oil supply shocks using sign restrictions. We obtain the following main findings. (i) Monetary policy and financial...
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The preferential treatment of green bonds
Giovanardi, Francesco; Kaldorf, Matthias; Radke, Lucas; … - 2022
We study the preferential treatment of green bonds in the central bank collateral framework as an environmental policy instrument within a DSGE model with environmental and financial frictions. In the model, green and carbon-emitting conventional firms issue defaultable corporate bonds to banks...
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Metric and scale effects in consumer preferences for environmental benefits
Pleshcheva, Vlada - 2019
The present study investigates how the framing of information on the environmental impact of vehicles affects consumers' preferences for identical improvements in car quality. In online choice experiments, the effects of two metrics (fuel consumption vs. CO2 emissions) and three scales of one...
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The political economics of green transitions : optimal intertemporal policy response
Dögnitz, Lorenz; Konc, Théo; Mattauch, Linus - 2024
Besley and Persson (2023) pioneer a political economy model of a green transition with changing preferences. Here we solve for the optimal policy intervention and find that the optimal tax on the polluting good starts high and is subsequently declining, to support the transition in preferences....
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Climate change and individual behavior
Bernard, René; Tzamourani, Panagiota; Weber, Michael - 2022
This paper studies the causal effect of providing information about climate changeon individuals’ willingness to pay to offset carbon emissions in a randomizedcontrol trial. Receiving truthful information about ways to reduce CO2 emis-sions increases individuals’ willingness to pay for CO2...
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Paying for open access
Stich, Lucas; Spann, Martin; Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2021
Open access (OA) publishing upends the traditional business model in scientific publishing by requiring authors instead of readers to pay for the publishing-related costs. In this paper, we aim to elicit the willingness to pay (WTP) of authors for open access publishing. We conduct two separate...
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